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ERIC Number: EJ377648
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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A Proposed Framework for Testing the Oral Language of Second/Foreign Language Learners.
Shohamy, Elana
Studies in Second Language Acquisition, v10 n2 p165-79 Jun 1988
Proposes a framework for foreign language testing that consists of several different types of speech interactions. The interactions are assessed with rating scales whose criteria vary according to the intended use of the test results. The framework is evaluated in terms of reliability and validity. A sample oral test is given. (Author/DJD)
Descriptors: Interlanguage, Language Proficiency, Language Styles, Language Tests, Oral Language, Psychometrics, Second Language Learning, Standard Spoken Usage, Test Construction, Test Reliability, Test Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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